Laboratory Analyst (PLM) - Eurofins Built Environment Testing East - Atlanta, GA

Eurofins•Atlanta, GA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Laboratory Analyst prepares and analyzes environmental samples using polarized light microscopy, following scientific methodology and company quality assurance programs and standard operating procedures. The analyst validates and reviews data for accuracy and enters laboratory results into the LIMS system, which generates client reports. The role also contributes to quality assurance, accreditation, equipment and supply management, project coordination, staff training, and support for other laboratory departments. This is a full-time position in Atlanta, Georgia, scheduled Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The listed pay rate is $20 per hour.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Arts degree in a closely related science.
One to two years of laboratory experience.
Authorization to work indefinitely in the United States without restriction or sponsorship.
Professional working proficiency in English, including the ability to read, write, and speak in English.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of environmental methodologies.
Knowledge of general regulatory requirements.
Knowledge of analytical laboratory techniques.
Knowledge of laboratory quality assurance requirements.
Knowledge of computers, spreadsheets, and databases.
Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze environmental samples.
Enter and report analytical data accurately using the LIMS.
Independently review other analysts’ work and validate data for accuracy.
Analyze reference materials, proficiency samples, and other quality control samples as needed.
Maintain client service and provide technical support as needed.
Assist the QA manager with developing, implementing, and collecting data for quality assurance processes.
Confirm laboratory results as requested by client services personnel.
Complete analytical testing quality assurance tasks.
Assist in pursuing, receiving, and maintaining laboratory accreditations.
Maintain and update required training and quality assurance documents onsite.
Coordinate and manage projects according to rush status and due dates.
Assist coworkers with analytical questions.
Participate in Lean initiatives and projects when called upon.
Follow company policies and procedures.
Manage resale supply items and laboratory consumables, and reorder supplies as needed.
Manage and dispose of analyzed samples as needed.
Train new analysts in mycology, bacteriology, asbestos, or other analytical testing as needed.
Recommend and coordinate sample transfers as necessary.
Establish and maintain laboratory stock cultures and reference samples.
Perform root cause analysis and determine and implement corrective actions for errors and issues as necessary.
Maintain laboratory equipment and coordinate servicing as needed.
Routinely communicate available capacity to the Regional Manager.
Support other laboratory departments, including mycology, asbestos, and bacteriology, when appropriate and needed.
Perform other responsibilities as deemed necessary by the Supervisor or Manager.